January 20, 2001

Civil Rights and Labor Rally Against Florida Election

Labor leaders and civil right activists spoke on the steps of the Florida Supreme Court building about the 2000 election results and the… read more

Labor leaders and civil right activists spoke on the steps of the Florida Supreme Court building about the 2000 election results and the inauguration of George W. Bush. Among the issues they addressed were voting irregularities in Florida, the U.S. Supreme Court decision to end vote recounting in Florida, and Bush cabinet nominations. close

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Marliene Bastienne Speaker Hatian Women of Miami
Kenneth R. Bowling Representative West Palm Beach Grace, Praise and Worship Center->Florida

Corrine Brown U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Melanie Cambell Executive Director Black Civil Particapation
Elizabeth Campbell Voter Palm Beach County, FL
Barbara Devine Representative National Organization for Women->State of Florida
Maynard Jackson Mayor (Former) [D] Atlanta
Marilyn Lenard President AFL-CIO->Florida
Joseph E. Lowery Chairman Black Leadership Forum
Janice L. Mathis Vice President Rainbow/PUSH Coalition
Gerald W. McEntee President American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Kendrick Meek State Senator Florida (D)
Kweisi Mfume President and CEO National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Adora Obineze President Florida State Conference of the NAACP
Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich Executive Director and COO Black Leadership Conference
Andrew Stern Co-Founder America Coming Together
Richard L. Trumka Secretary-Treasurer AFL-CIO

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Program ID:: 162045-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Rally
Location:: Tallahassee, Florida, United States
First Aired:: Jan 20, 2001 | 11:52am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Jan 22, 2001 | 8:01am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Jan 20, 2001 | 11:52am EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 21, 2001 | 4:34pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 22, 2001 | 4:03am EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 22, 2001 | 8:01am EST | C-SPAN 2

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